The Applicator Training Basics e-course covers the "Core Body of Knowledge" of ACS-1/NACE 13 requirements for surface preparation and application as well as safety in painting. The elearning does not include any hands on training.

3. Specialty Modules That Meet the Full Body of Knowledge

SSPC has added seven new modules to help contractors meet the Full Body of Knowledge as outlined in SSPC ACS-1/NACE 13: The modules can be purchased on a CD individually or you can purchase all 7 together on one CD.

The CD will provide you with a complete plan on how to successfully provide the training to your workers on the topics below.

The CD Contains:

Student Manual

Written Exam

Written Exam Answer Key

Instructor Manual -(Describes how to teach the supplement)

Slide Presentation

MODULE

DURATION

EQUIVALENT

Water Jetting

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

SSPC Water Jetting Basics (C-13)

Plural Component

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

SSPC Plural Component Basics

Coating Concrete

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

SSPC Floor Coating Basics (C-10)

Thermal Spray

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

Based on custom SSPC Thermal Spray Course

Pipeline Coatings

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

Electrostatic Spray

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

Powder Coatings

1 day training, 1 day hands-on - 16 hours

For more information:Please contact Rachel Clites, clites@sspc.org or 1.877.281.7772 ext. 2232 to order.

4. Professional Development or Continuing Education

SSPC, NCCER, IUPAT application specialist training, community college, apprenticeship or trade school courses in the sciences or math or English or equivalent meeting the SSPC Transition Plan Body of Knowledge. Candidates that submit NCCER, IUPAT or other formal training courses must submit the training certificate for the course and the course must be approved by the SSPC program administrator.